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We often look upon poised and polished individuals as possessing some inborn trait that allows them to sail through any situation with grace and ease. But in truth, poise can be consciously cultivated, just like any other good habit. In…
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The events leading up to the outbreak of World War I galvanized early-twentieth-century thinkers and intellectuals, prompting many to revisit the political and philosophical causes and implications of armed conflict. The Meaning of War…
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The Manóbos of Mindanáo / Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by John M. Garvan
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Arthur Scott Bailey was one of the most prolific and popular authors of kids books in the early 20th century. He wrote several dozen books, many of which are still read today.
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A fascinating biography of Ancient Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro, better known as Virgil or Vergil. Written by prominent ancient historian and classical scholar Tenney Frank.
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Vergilius: A Tale of the Coming of Christ by Irving Bacheller
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Watch—Work—Wait / Or, The Orphan's Victory by Sarah A. Myers
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Adeline Dutton Train Whitney was an American poet and prolific writer who published more than 20 books for girls. Her books expressed a traditional view of women's roles and were popular throughout her life.
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In a stylish, luxurious, and rarified atmosphere, avant-garde weapons contractors market amazing, leaked CERN neutrino-beam technology to highest-level government officials - and in doing so also manage to introduce psycho-sexual…
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Excerpt: "I am bound to speak of the farmer, as I know him in the South of England. In the North he is a man of altogether higher education and breeding: but he is, even in the South, a much better man than it is the fashion to believe…
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Across the Plains, with Other Memories and Essays by Robert Louis Stevenson
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When Mrs. Greensleeve first laid eyes on her baby she knew it was different from the other children. "What is the matter with it?" she asked. The preoccupied physician replied that there was nothing the matter. In point of fact he had…
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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1897. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XL THE CHARM OF AN OLD…
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Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter…
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Brenda's Cousin at Radcliffe: A Story for Girls by Helen Leah Reed
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This brilliant account of Thoreau's four trips to Cape Cod is often still considered the best book ever written about the area. Chronicling a fatal shipwreck, encounters with the ocean, explorations, and settlement, as well as Thoreau's…
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This 1867 collection contains: "Little Grand and the Marchioness," "Lady Marabout's Troubles," "A Study a la Louis Quinze," "'Deadly Dash,'" "The General's Match-making," "The Story of a Crayon-head," "The Beauty of Vicq d'Azyr," "A…
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